medical terminology
Across
- 1. Enlargement of the liver.
- 3. A bluish discoloration of the skin due to low oxygen levels in the blood.
- 4. Relating to the pancreas.
- 9. A red blood cell.
- 10. The branch of medicine concerning eye health and vision.
- 13. Relating to the lungs.
- 14. A surgical procedure creating an opening in the colon to divert waste.
- 15. The medical field specializing in imaging (e.g., X-rays, MRI) for diagnosis and treatment.
- 18. The study of diseases, their causes, and effects on the body.
- 19. Surgical removal of the appendix.
- 20. Pertaining to mucus or the membranes that produce it.
- 22. Abnormal deposition of melanin or dark pigment in tissues.
- 23. Another term for stomach pain.
- 24. Inflammation of the stomach lining.
- 25. A white blood cell, essential for the immune response.
Down
- 2. The act of vomiting.
- 5. Death of arterial tissue.
- 6. The heart or part of the heart.
- 7. Pain in the stomach.
- 8. A hard mass of feces that can block the intestines or appendix.
- 11. A viral infection that affects the nervous system and can cause paralysis.
- 12. The branch of medicine dealing with the urinary system and male reproductive organs.
- 16. Pertaining to the teeth.
- 17. A surgical incision into the colon.
- 21. Relating to the stomach.